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Seltzer v. Fields

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Mar 26, 1964
14 N.Y.2d 624 (N.Y. 1964)

Opinion

Argued February 20, 1964

Decided March 26, 1964

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, IRWIN D. DAVIDSON, J.

Saul Sorkin for appellant.

Aaron Lipper and Richard B. Dannenberg for respondents.


Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI and BERGAN.


Summaries of

Seltzer v. Fields

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Mar 26, 1964
14 N.Y.2d 624 (N.Y. 1964)
Case details for

Seltzer v. Fields

Case Details

Full title:HERBERT M. SELTZER, Appellant, v. LILLIAN FIELDS et al., Respondents

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Mar 26, 1964

Citations

14 N.Y.2d 624 (N.Y. 1964)
249 N.Y.S.2d 174
198 N.E.2d 368

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